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Definition of Courter
1. n. One who courts; one who plays the lover, or who solicits in marriage; one who flatters and cajoles.
Definition of Courter
1. Noun. One who courts; one who plays the lover, or solicits in marriage. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Courter
1. one that courts [n -S] - See also: courts
Lexicographical Neighbors of Courter
Literary usage of Courter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran/Contra Affair by Lee H. Hamilton, Daniel K. Inouye (1995)
"... J. Hyde of Illinois Representative Jim courter of New Jersey Representative
Bill McCollum of Florida Representative Michael De Wine of Ohio Members, ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"From the Isle of Man a courter came, And a false young man was he. it .....
[< courter, courtier, + -efs.~] A court lady. If plain, stale slut, ..."
3. Charges of the Bar Association of New York Against George G. Barnard and by Association of the Bar of the City of New York, George Gardner Barnard, New York (State) Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Judiciary, Albert Cardozo (1872)
"I have now in my possession the original affidavit of David Wil- bour, Jacob
Leonard, Samuel North, Alonzo Everts, Azro Chase, Charles courter, and Jonathan ..."
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